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Diamond in the rough finally begins to glisten
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This is some of what’s been written in this space: Jul 1, 2009 , Memo to Kevin Pritchard Jun 23 2009 , NBA Double Jeopardy, for $2000 Mar 20, 2009 , What the Blazers NEED most heading towards the playoffs Feb 17, 2009 , Ranking the Best Big Men in the NBA today Oct 8, 2008 , Greg, Brandon, Rudy, Travis, ...5 days ago -
Brittney Griner of Baylor Dunks in Exhibition
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Brittney Griner of Baylor, around the :50 second mark in the video above, catches a pass, seals her defender, and dunks rather easily. Not some weak, soft, slam, either; this is a dunk that would prompt Bill Walton to say, “Throw it down Brittney Griner, throw it down!” Griner ... FanIQ Blog found this 2 hours ...1 week ago -
The Starting Five All Time All Around NBA 25
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I had another column in mind that was much controversial, but I decided to go here. I was talking to my adviser/manager/agent/brother/friend the other night about who should be on this list. He was very close to the Chicago Bulls dynasty and has a knowledge of basketball that’s simply unique. Don’t get angry, ...1 week ago -
MoonDog Sports Let There Be Links
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Bill Walton
Woods Recruiting —
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NBA Hall of Famer, Bill Walton , is retiring from broadcast because of physical problems, mainly back pain. I thought Bill Walton did a very good job working games on TV. I believe he has a great sense of humor and brought intelligent conversation when he was covering the NBA games. Bill Walton will clearly be ...1 week ago -
11.3 The Cooler
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Asian Sensation Janine Sui Rajon Rondo And Chris Paul Don’t Like Each Other [Celtics Green] Nike SB GR December Releases [NSB] Norah Jones Talks “The Fall” @ Walmart Soundcheck [Y2K] “30 Rock” Scores Zero Rating In German Debut [Reuters] Bill Walton Not Returning To Broadcasting, Dedicates ...1 week ago -
Bill Walton retires from broadcasting
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According to Sports Business Daily , Bill Walton, who has been constantly battling back issues for years, is retiring from broadcasting: Citing persistent back problems, Bill Walton has decided not to appear on ESPN’s NBA telecasts this year, ending a relationship that started in 02. The Basketball HOFer missed ...1 week ago -
One Of My Saddest Days As A Sports Fan: Bill Walton Retires From Broadcasting
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In news that will leave many sports fans with a "Finally!", or "Who cares?" reaction, I am left feeling absolutely devastated. The news I speak of is the retirement of Bill Walton from broadcasting. The longtime NBA color commentator and analyst is stepping away from the job due to injuries(back problems), which also ...1 week ago -
Bill Walton Done With Broadcasting: Good or Bad?
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Thanks to a chronic back condition that prevented him from traveling, Bill Walton announced his official retirement today from broadcasting. Walton was as polarizing a figure as has ever existed in the sport of basketball, on and off-court. Note: There is a poll within this post, please visit the site to ...2 weeks ago -
Points in the Paint
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NBA.com : The Orlando Magic’s Dwight Howard and the Denver Nuggets’ Carmelo Anthony today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Tuesday, Oct. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 1. Sam Smith is my favorite source so far for LeBron James free agency articles , ...2 weeks ago -
The Inventor Of The Phrase “Throw It Down Big Man” Retires
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Today, after 19-years as a TV commentator for NBA games, Bill Walton officially announced his retirement from broadcasting. The Big Red cited back problems as the reason why he is stepping back from his play-by-play with ESPN/ABC. “As I return after a grueling multi-year, life threatening, life changing ordeal with ...2 weeks ago -
Bill Walton Will Not Be Back With ESPN
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Its not a firing situation, but Bill Walton will not be returning to ESPN to cover the NBA. Walton has been dealing with back issues for years now (the reason for his original departure from ESPN), and has subsequently made the personal decision to retire from broadcast entirely. Via Sports Business Daily .... ...2 weeks ago -
NBA Opening Night: Notes from TNT’s Coverage of the NBA – Tuesday, October 27, 2009
The Starting Five —
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(AP Photo/Gus Ruelas) QUOTE OF THE DAY “Most people say that the two things that will stop the Lakers are Lamar Odom’s wedding and Ron Artest running into the stands. If those are the only two things you have to worry about with winning a championship as a coach, you want that every single year. ...2 weeks ago -
Little Baby Blowtorch
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Ive been reticent to mention this because I feel like it might be a little too personal. However, I need all of your help. My wife has been pregnant the last nine months. Last night, our baby was born. Despite my protests, she wouldnt go for the name Bonesaw Michaeljordan Kerby. I dont know why not, either. But ...2 weeks ago -
Basketball Hall of Famer, Bill Walton
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Bill Walton is in the basketball Hall of Fame, why? I don’t know. I guess it’s because of his incredible accomplishments at UCLA because he did nothing when he played for the Portland Trail Blazers. Well he did win an NBA championship and the 1978 MPV. Basketball Hall of Famer, Bill Walton, was an outstanding ...3 weeks ago -
“Jeopardy” fail: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar airballs easy question
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Kareem is so convinced that he’s the answer to the question that it takes him a few seconds to realize he answered “Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?” when the question was really “Who is Bill Walton?” Dude needs to learn his NBA history.3 weeks ago -
Points in the Paint
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Former NBA player Casey Jacobsen recognizes some of the game’s best team players. Jacobsen on Steve Nash: “It is rare to find a player who is one of the best shooters in the history of basketball (yes, I did say that), who would rather set up someone else for a basket than score one himself. Steve found more ...4 weeks ago -
The “Bill Walton Redemption Tour” Has Begun
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
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In case you hadn’t noticed, we haven’t exactly heard from Bill Walton very much recently. The normally gregarious, verbose NBA fixture has been out of the public spotlight recently, and it’s owing to rehab from spinal fusion surgery, a procedure that’s every bit as agonizing as it sounds. (Still no ...4 weeks ago -
Bill Walton Apologizes to Portland
Back Porch FanHouse —
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by Tom Ziller Filed under: Trail Blazers Legend Bill Walton has been laid up for a couple years due to serious back issues, which has not only deprived us NBA fans of absurd superlative commentary on ESPN broadcasts, but more important has prevented Walton from getting around much. But a surgery has helped out, ...4 weeks ago -
Clip Of The Day: Who Is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Watch as the Hall of Fame center momentarily forgot that Bill Walton ever existed.4 weeks ago
